The state company "Ukrspetsexport", part of the structure of the concern "Ukroboronprom", organized delivery from abroad to APU 37-infantry fighting vehicles BMP-1. Importation of armored vehicles from the EU to Ukraine took place, despite the range of restrictive measures, imposed in the countries of origin and transit.
This was reported yesterday in the press service of "Ukroboronprom".
Equipment has been delivered to the country with a week ahead of schedule deliveries. with 2 April it passes technical inspection.
Commenting on the supply of BMP, head of concern "Ukroboronprom" was announced aivaras abromavičius, that delivered to Ukraine armor APU unit will have no delay:
Supplier of the Defense Ministry and maximize the performance of this important contract for the defense capacity of the state.
known, that purchased Kiev Soviet BMP-1 production has not previously been exploited. They were in the warehouses of the former Warsaw Pact member states (the largest number – in Poland) in the form of canned. Before sending to Ukraine, they have been completely overhauled, in which the process of, in case of need, there is a replacement of components and assemblies.
One of the advantages of the armored vehicles in the APU is considered that it has armed with a gun "Thunder" caliber 73 mm, the restrictions not subject to, established the Minsk Agreement. Does it mean that, that APUs are going to use this military equipment was in the Donbas?
